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    Anticipation is the greatest of all pleasures.

    With the delicious recipes from our bike destinations, the event tips and articles on the topic of leisure cycling, we want to increase your anticipation. We want to inspire you to try something new. Discover new flavours and get to know people and their stories at traditional festivals.

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    See. Feel. Taste. Discover the world of Velontour with all your senses. 
    Try delicious recipes from our culinary regions. Get to know the country 
    and the people at traditional festivals and celebrations, or discover
    very special programmes for a delightful cycling holiday.

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    in Austria, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Liechtenstein

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    Radfahren in Eisenberg © TV Oberwart Fotografie Robert Brünner

    Chef Stefan Csar serves extraordinary regional 3-Toque cuisine on international level. The icing on the cake of every visit to the Ratschen restaurant are the unconventional Wachter Wiesler wines.

    Ratschen restaurant

    , Southern Burgenland

    Schaffhauser Geheimnis © Confiserie Reber

    The sweet Schaffhausen speciality that no one can resist. The delicate hazelnut and almond biscuits with buttercream filling are baked at Confiserie Reber.

    Schaffhausen secret

    SwitzerlandEastern Switzerland, SchaffhauserLand

    Erdbeeren © Rosalia Neufelder See

    The region’s biggest and sweetest treat is the Wiesener “strawberry”. The wonderful scent of the sun-ripened fruits and the sparkling Rosalia Frizzante rosé make your mouth water. If it were not a strawberry, you would have to address it like royalty.

    Culture meets culinary delights

    AustriaBurgenland, Central Burgenland – Rosalia

    Lungauer Eachtling

    Yellow, red, blue, dotted, small, large, round and oblong, waxy and floury anyway – potato varieties are like stars in the sky. For Hans Moser and Andrea, this is always an incentive to cultivate unusual “newcomers” in addition to popular standard varieties here in Salzburg’s Lungau region every year.

    Lungau potatoes

    , Salzburger Lungau

    Buschenschankjause © Schilcherland Steiermark - Lupi Spuma

    The Schilcherland Styria is a Garden of Eden and hub of culinary powerhouses that can be experienced up close on the 40 km long Schilcher Wine Route.

    The Schilcher

    AustriaStyria,

    Steckerlfisch von Theresia Palmethofer © Lisa Eiersebner

    Creative dishes were created during the Mostviertel field experiments: feta cheese in ash with chive pesto, char served on a blood sausage and einkorn wheat risotto, and Traisen valley asparagus on nettles served with an Ötscher soil espuma.

    Mostviertel field experiments

    AustriaLower Austria, Mostviertel

    Lore Waxenberg

    The names such as “LoRe-Habidere”, “LoRe BlueGin”, “STERN Tschin” and “Mühlviertel Highland Whisky” say it all! Aromatic spirits that encapture the special sense of the Mühlviertel region.

    Pure pleasure with an extra shot

    AustriaUpper Austria, Mühlviertel

    Sennerei Schaukäserei Drei Zinnen © Velontour

    The cheese dairy offers visitors the opportunity to look over the shoulders of the cheesemakers as they produce 25 different types of cheese. The different products can be sampled in the adjacent bistro.

    Alpine dairy Three Peaks – cheese factory

    , Niederdorf – 3 Zinnen Dolomites

    Bäuerliche Genusspromenade © Armin Terzer

    Where the lightness of the Mediterranean meets Alpine down-to-earthness, a culinary potpourri of South Tyrolean cuisine and Mediterranean influences awaits. The food here is always prepared with regional ingredients, a love of tradition and the right wine.

    A village for connoisseurs

    ItalySouth Tyrol,

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    Our bike hotels are the ideal starting point to discover the diverse regions around in a sporty way, culturally, scenically and culinary. From pleasant inns to 4-star hotels that provide all the amenities a cyclist's heart desires: in our ideally located, bike-friendly accommodations, everything is tailored to the needs of cycling holidays aligned. Exercise, relaxation and enjoyment combine here to create a very special holiday experience.